Embedded C Software Engineer Jobs in England

Software Engineer - Embedded C
UK > England

The median Software Engineer - Embedded C salary in England is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 July 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 687 804 854
Rank change year-on-year +117 +50 +341
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded C Software Engineer 6 41 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.012% 0.044% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.047% 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 2 22 8
10th Percentile - £38,750 -
25th Percentile £47,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% -22.73%
75th Percentile £52,500 £49,063 £43,750
90th Percentile - £68,750 £50,875
UK median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% -22.73%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 47,258 87,857 71,731
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.65% 94.68% 91.19%
Number of salaries quoted 26,026 63,700 49,065
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,500 £38,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Embedded C Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Embedded C Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded C Software Engineer in England

Embedded C Software Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded C Software Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Embedded C Software Engineer in England

Embedded C Software Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C Software Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 6 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South West +100 4 - -
South East +68 2 £50,000 -25.93% 3
Embedded C Software Engineer
UK

Embedded C Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 6 July 2025, Embedded C Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Embedded C Software Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) C
1 6 (100.00%) C++
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) 5G
2 4 (66.67%) SDLC
2 4 (66.67%) Defect Tracking
2 4 (66.67%) PMO
2 4 (66.67%) SD-WAN
2 4 (66.67%) GNSS
2 4 (66.67%) Test Assurance
2 4 (66.67%) Self-Driving Car
2 4 (66.67%) Validation
2 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 4 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 4 (66.67%) Multithreading
2 4 (66.67%) Product Marketing
2 4 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 4 (66.67%) Software Architecture
2 4 (66.67%) Requirements Analysis
2 4 (66.67%) Marketing
2 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 4 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (66.67%) Visual Studio
2 4 (66.67%) UML
2 4 (66.67%) WAN
2 4 (66.67%) B2B
2 4 (66.67%) Intel
2 4 (66.67%) Configuration Management
3 2 (33.33%) Manufacturing

Embedded C Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) 5G
1 4 (66.67%) SD-WAN
1 4 (66.67%) WAN
1 4 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (66.67%) Marketing
2 2 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) OpenEmbedded
1 2 (33.33%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) GNSS
1 4 (66.67%) Self-Driving Car
2 2 (33.33%) Algorithms
2 2 (33.33%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) B2B
2 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 4 (66.67%) Configuration Management
2 4 (66.67%) Defect Tracking
2 4 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 4 (66.67%) Multithreading
2 4 (66.67%) Product Marketing
2 4 (66.67%) Requirements Analysis
2 4 (66.67%) SDLC
2 4 (66.67%) Software Architecture
2 4 (66.67%) Test Assurance
2 4 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 4 (66.67%) UML
2 4 (66.67%) Validation
3 2 (33.33%) Computer Vision
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Embedded Software Development
3 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
3 2 (33.33%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C
1 6 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Intel
2 2 (33.33%) NVIDIA